When it comes to Air Travel and someone wanting to buy Cheap Airline Tickets, you have no option but to either go to Google or Yahoo or Bing or any other Search Engine and type these search queries or keywords. You will be shown a number of results and based on the relevancy of the searched keywords with the results, you land up on respective travel website. The most common keyword for Air Travel is Airlines and one would remember only a few of them - Domestic Airlines or International Airlines. That is where you think of top searched keyword like "Cheap Airline Tickets" or "Airline Tickets" and here we go to the most relevant website and buy our Airline Tickets. Cheap Airline Tickets, Airline Tickets, Air Tickets, Cheap Air Tickets and Cheap Airtickets are some of the top searched keywords by people on any search engines.
Big Question : How Cheap Airline Tickets can be? When you see search engine results, you will get confused with the adverts because they will claim or say Airline Tickets starting at Rs. 0 and then depending on the type of Domestic Airline or International Airline you choose, you will get to know the actual price you would pay for your Air Tickets. It is important today to know that not all adverts shown in the search engines or any banner offer you see in any publisher website is what you are looking for. It is also important to understand that you finally get the Airlines Tickets and they are the one flying you in the sky. The most common three places where you can book your Airline Tickets are a) Airlines Official Website such as Jet Airways.com, Flykingfisher.com, GoAir.in etc. b) Online Travel Agents (OTAs) such as Yatra.com, MakeMyTrip.com, Cleartrip.com, Travelocity.co.in, Expedia.co.in etc. c) Direct Offline Agents (they are in millions).
Gone are the days when you would definitely go to a travel agent and ask for the itinerary and then beg for the cheaper airfare and the travel agent would get back to you in days after checking Airlines Lowfares through GDS (Global Distribution Systems) such as Amedius, Galilio or Abacus etc. Today, you simply go to your PC, open up your browser, go to your preferred Airlines or OTA website (if you know one) or go to search engines, type the above mentioned top searched queries and go to your choice of website to book your Cheap Airline.
Cheap Airline Tickets are often provided by low cost airlines through out the world. We find hundreds of such airlines providing cheap airline tickets in USA and Europe. In USA, US Airways calls itself as Low Cost Airlines but we find that their fares are almost equal to other intrnational careers. In UK, we can see Ryan Air, Flybe.com, Easyjet. Jet2, bmi etc, which fly within UK or Europe and are considered to be very cheap airlines. In Asia, we see AirAsia, Tiger Airways etc providing cheap airline tickets and in India, we see SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo, Kingfisher Red (earlier Air Deccan), JetLite (earlier Air Sahara), Paramount Airways, MDLR Airlines, Jagson Airlines are all Low Cost Airlines.
Jet Airways, Kingfisher, Air India, Air India Express (earlier Indian Airlines) are all premium airlines. Jet Airways Konnect started in 2009 its lower class domestic airlines, which is actually not a low cost airlines but a no frills airlines with added advantage to the customers. Very recently on 26th April 2010, Jet Airways started a new semi-business class service on Jet Airways Konnect routes and this service is called "Konnect Select" or "Jet Konnect Select". This service has been admired by every traveller because they can enjoy and travel semi business class with half the cost of he regular business class fare.